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SUMMARY:Fall 2025 Adult Studio Open House
DESCRIPTION:Attention adult learners! We are excited to welcome you to our Fall 2025 Adult Studio Open House on Thursday\, September 4th! Join us anytime from 5:30 – 7:00 PM in our Tileston St lobby for a social hour with refreshments and snacks. This is a chance for new and returning adult learners to meet each other\, the NEMPAC staff\, ask questions\, and more! Upstairs\, we will have group instrument class and private lesson demos! We are asking folks to register in advance if possible (but don’t be afraid to just show up!) \nWe are offering free mini sessions in piano\, guitar\, voice\, and strings with our expert music faculty amongst neighbors! Snacks & beverages will be provided. \nRegister to Attend Here! \nFaculty offering mini lessons and classes include: \n– Steven Allen will provide free group guitar demo classes\n– Harriet Hung  will provide free group keyboard demo classes\n– Brianna Adhikari will provide free piano and violin demo lessons\n– Anissa Perona will provide free voice or piano demo lessons \nWHEN: Thursday\, September 4th | 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM \nWHERE: 50 Tileston Street | North End \n\nDETAILED SCHEDULE \n\n5:30 PM\, 6:00 PM\, & 6:30 PM\n\nStephen Allen (guitar or ukulele)\nHarriet Hung (group keyboard) \n\nclasses on the half hour for keyboard and guitar or ukelele\n \n5:30 PM – 7:00 PM\nPrivate Instruction 10 minute mini sessions\nAnissa Perona (voice/piano)\nBrianna Ahdikiri (piano/violin) \nWine provided courtesy of Boston Bottle!
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/fall-2025-adult-studio-open-house/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Adult Program Open House
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Adult Learners! Stop by NEMPAC’s Tileston Building on March 12th anytime from 6 – 7pm for more information on our adult classes and lessons and to take a FREE trial voice lesson and/or an adult guitar or ukulele trial class! With the Spring Session right around the corner\, this is a great opportunity to see what you like before signing up!  Light refreshments will be served. So raise a glass with us and learn about NEMAPC’s Adult Programming! \nNo registration necessary.  Just join us on the day! \nPlease note that this event is for adults 18+. \n 
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/adult-program-open-house/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Day - Adults
DESCRIPTION:Attention adult learners! We’re excited to welcome you to our Welcome Back Day for Adult Students on Wednesday\, September 4th! Join us anytime from 6 – 7:15pm in our Tileston St lobby for a social hour with refreshments and snacks. This is a chance for new and returning adult learners to meet each other\, the NEMPAC staff\, ask questions\, and more! Upstairs\, we will have group instrument class and private voice lesson demos! We are asking folks to register in advance if possible (but don’t be afraid to just show up!) \nClick to Register for the Adult Welcome Back Day! \nWHEN: Wednesday\, September 4th | 6 PM to 7:15 PM \nWHERE: 50 Tileston Street | North End \n\n\nDetailed schedule below! \n\n\n6 – 7:15pm:\n\nSocial Hour – drinks\, snacks\, music\, mingling and Q&A! Join before or after taking a demo! \n6:05 – 6:25pm:  \n\nGroup Piano Demo with Jaime Castellanos in our 3rd Floor Classroom\nVoice Lesson Demo with Bailey Kolapudi in one of our Lesson Studios\n\n6:25 – 6:45pm: \n\nGroup Guitar Demo with Jack Byrne in our 3rd Floor Classroom\nVoice Lesson Demo with Bailey Kolapudi in one of our Lesson Studios\n\n6:45 – 7:05pm: \n\nGroup Ukulele Demo with Steve Allen in our 3rd Floor Classroom\nVoice Lesson Demo with Bailey Kolapudi in one of our Lesson Studios\n\n*There are up to 8 spots open in each class demo section\, and 1 spot in each of the voice lesson demos. First come\, first serve. \n\n 
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/welcome-back-day-adults/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240904T130000
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Day
DESCRIPTION:Join NEMPAC for our Welcome Back Day in the North End! This is a chance to learn about NEMPAC and our educational programs\, check-out our spaces at 50 Tileston Street\, and connect or re-connect with fellow community members!  You will be able to tour our practice and rehearsal spaces\, meet NEMPAC staff and faculty\, and learn about new and exciting educational programming. \nWHEN: Wednesday\, September 4th | 1 PM to 3 PM \nWHERE: 50 Tileston Street | North End \nDetailed schedule below for the North End: \n1:00-3:00 PM \nSocial Time – Including snacks\, info slideshow on TV\, music\, mingling\, Q&A\, instrument petting zoo in the 50 Tileston St Lobby \n1:05-1:30 PM \nGroup Piano Demo with Dan Raney (for K2-1) in our 3rd Floor Studio \n1:30-1:55 PM \nGroup Piano Demo with Dan Raney (for Grades 2-3) in our 3rd Floor Studio \n2:10-2:35  \nGroup Piano Demo with Dan Raney (for Grades 4-6) in our 3rd Floor Studio \n2:35-3:00 \nGroup Guitar Demo with Steve Allen (for Grades 1-5) in our 3rd Floor Studio\nDemo Lesson with Dan Raney in our 2nd Floor Music Lab \n*There are up to 8 spots open in each class demo section\, and 1 spot in each of the voice lesson demos. First come\, first serve. \n 
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/welcome-back-day/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T200000
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SUMMARY:Distortion: Music for Violin and Electronics
DESCRIPTION:Featuring NEMPAC faculty member and violinist\, Brooks Berg\, this concert will explore the genre of electroacoustic music. This program showcases the expressive range of the violin\, enhanced by a wide variety of sounds and effects. Inspired by themes of isolation and surrealism\, these compositions reference musical styles from baroque to folk. This concert features music written solely by female composers. \nEVENT DETAILS\nWHEN: Friday\, May 3rd @ 7 PM \nWHERE: 50 Tileston Street | North End \nPROGRAM\n\nTwo Songs for Robyn — Katherine Balch (b. 1991) \nI. Apartment Sounds \n\n\nII. River Walk \nWith A Blue Dress On – Julia Wolfe (b. 1958) \n*brief pause* \nFrises — Kaija Saariaho (1952-2023) \nI. Frise jaune \n\n\nII. Frise de fleur \n\nIII. Pavage\n\nIV. Frise grise \nL’Éternité — Karen Tanaka (b. 1961) \nTICKETS\n$20 – General Admission \n$0 + – Pay-what-you-can \nTICKETS \nABOUT THE ARTIST\n \nHailing from Stillwater MN\, violinist and pianist Brooks Berg is an enthusiastic performer and educator currently based in Boston MA. Mr. Berg maintains a varied performance career\, having played as soloist\, orchestral musician and chamber musician throughout the United States and Europe. As a proponent of new music\, Mr. Berg has premiered works at Diffrazioni multimedia festival in Florence Italy\, and NYC Electroacoustic Music Festival by composers from around the world. Aside from performing\, Mr. Berg has held teaching positions at NYU Steinhardt and Boston University. Mr. Berg received his DMA from Boston University as a student of Bayla Keyes\, and earned his MM and BA from New York University and Luther College respectively.
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/distortion-music-for-violin-and-electronics/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Adult Student Recital
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, January 19th at 7:00 PM\nVenue: 50 Tileston Street\, Boston\, MA 02113\nAll Private Music Instruction Adults Students\n\n\n\n\n\nAnd more!\n\n\nSaturday January 20th\, 2024\nVenue: North Bennet Street School\, 150 North St\, Boston\, MA 02109\nInstructors: Dan Raney / Xiaolan Ruan / Shawn Meehan / Bailey Kolapudi / Anna Samiolava / Rafael Natan / Erika Rohrberg / Mary-Alexandra Onstad / Alejandro Galdo / Justine Boonstra / Vanessa Naghdi Farsani\n\n\n\nSunday\, January 21st\nVenue: St. Stephen’s Church\, 401 Hanover Street\, Boston\, MA 02109\nInstructor Studios: Jack Byrne / Fred Springer / Harriet Hung / Brooks Berg / Pedro Sanjur / Joel Kayser / Stephen Allen / Kendra Comstock\n\n\n\nWednesday\, January 24th at 6:30 PM\nVenue: 50 Tileston Street\nInstructor Studio: Jaime Kathleen Castellanos\n\n\n\nFriday\, January 26th at 7:00 PM\nVenue: 50 Tileston Street\nInstructor Studio: Laura Raty\n\n\n\nSaturday\, January 27th at 2:00 PM\nVenue: 50 Tileston Street\nInstructor Studio: Ben Xia\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions about recitals or schedules\, please contact Mary-Alexandra Onstad\, Private Music Instruction Manager at monstad@nempacboston.org or call 857-239-9997.
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/adult-student-recital/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231011T200000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230929T171241Z
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SUMMARY:The Guitar's Hispanic Heritage: An Evening of Spanish and Latin American Music
DESCRIPTION:This concert features an eclectic assortment of music derived from Hispanic cultures. Spanning from the Renaissance to present day\, the program highlights music from Spain\, Argentina\, Brazil\, Mexico\, and New Mexico. Through exploration of classical guitar repertoire\, the program displays the wonderful variety of Hispanic music and the various influences involved in this vibrant tradition. \nDATE/TIME: Wednesday\, October 11 @ 7 PM \nVENUE: 50 Tileston Street NEMPAC Headquarters in the North End \nADDRESS: 50 Tileston Street\, Boston\, MA 02113 \nTICKET COST: $20 – General Admission | $10 – Student (18 and younger using the code STUDENT at checkout) \nTICKETS \nABOUT THE ARTIST \n \nFred Springer is an artist dedicated to sharing music and art with the world through performance\, outreach\, and education. Having performed on three different continents in countries including Argentina\, Canada\, Switzerland\, and the United States\, Fred has developed a compelling way to share his passion for the classical guitar with audiences across different cultures. He has been awarded top prizes in international guitar\, ensemble\, and mixed instrument competitions. He earned a Bachelor of Music from the University of Texas at Austin where he also completed a minor in Art History\, and a Master of Music from Columbus State University where he served as a graduate assistant in the Schwob School of Music. \nFred now resides in Boston\, MA\, where he serves as Program Coordinator for Boston Kithara Project\, and on the faculty of EKS Music School and the North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC). In addition\, Fred arranges and transcribes music for guitar and has a passion for film and visual art. \nPARKING\nThere is no designated parking for this venue. The North End has street parking\, and various parking lots. You can additionally park at the Haymarket Garage (a 10 minute walk away!) and we can validate your ticket for $3 for up to 3 hours. Please just let a NEMPAC staff member know before you leave the concert. \nPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION\nThe nearest T stations are Haymarket and North Station (orange and green lines)\, each a 10 minute walk away.
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/the-guitars-hispanic-heritage-an-evening-of-spanish-and-latin-american-music/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Concert,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230915T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230915T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights
DESCRIPTION:We are thrilled to bring this event back for our 2023-24 season\, and to be expanding into the great North End Community\, allowing us to reach more artists of all ages and abilities! \nWe hope you will join us for our first 21+ Open Mic of the season!  \nWhen: Friday\, September 15th. Doors open at 6:30 PM\, performances begin at 7 PM. \nWho: ANYONE 21+ can sign up to perform or attend. Performers from the Boston community\, as well as faculty and adult students from our music school\, are invited to participate regardless of age\, experience or instrument! \nWhere: 50 Tileston St. North End \nJoin us for a great night out with friends and live entertainment as we kick off a community favorite! \nRegister Here
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230911T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230911T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230815T203903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T200955Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Day!
DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC is pleased to offer TWO Welcome Back Days on Friday September 8th and Monday\, September 11th from 2 PM to 4 PM\, both in our Headquarters at 50 Tileston Street and at our Prado Studios! Stop by our Tileston headquarters for coffee and to meet our team and walk over to the Prado to grab materials from our info table! Attend the open house\, join our e-mail list and you will receive a NEMPAC t-shirt!
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/welcome-back-open-house-event/2023-09-11/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230908T160000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230815T203903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T200955Z
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SUMMARY:Welcome Back Day!
DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC is pleased to offer TWO Welcome Back Days on Friday September 8th and Monday\, September 11th from 2 PM to 4 PM\, both in our Headquarters at 50 Tileston Street and at our Prado Studios! Stop by our Tileston headquarters for coffee and to meet our team and walk over to the Prado to grab materials from our info table! Attend the open house\, join our e-mail list and you will receive a NEMPAC t-shirt!
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/welcome-back-open-house-event/2023-09-08/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230616T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230607T050728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230607T050816Z
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SUMMARY:Adult Private Student Recital
DESCRIPTION:NEMPAC is looking forward to hosting our Spring 2023 Adult Recital on June 16th at 7:00 PM If you haven’t done so already\, please reach out to PMI Manager\, Mary-Alexandra at monstad@nempacboston.org to confirm signup. Come and enjoy a relaxing night of music\, drinks and socializing with fellow colleagues.  Doors open at 6:30 PM.
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/adult-private-student-recital/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Student Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230519T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230519T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230417T173637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T035843Z
UID:10000536-1684522800-1684528200@nempacboston.org
SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-may-19th/2023-05-19/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230512T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20230512T203000
DTSTAMP:20260430T083641
CREATED:20230417T173637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230531T035843Z
UID:10000535-1683918000-1683923400@nempacboston.org
SUMMARY:Open Mic Nights
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://nempacboston.org/event/open-mic-nights-may-19th/2023-05-12/
LOCATION:50 Tileston Street in the North End
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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